Event Videographer

Shootday; New York (NY); On-site; USD 6,888,000 - 16,531,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Zero administration workload

Flexible scheduling

Global opportunities

Professional support

Job summary

Shootday, a global photography, videography, and production platform, is seeking event videographers in New York for paid freelance assignments. You will capture memorable moments at various events and deliver high-quality RAW footage, while we handle editing and client communications.

This freelance role offers flexible scheduling, competitive rates, and the opportunity to work with Fortune 100s and startups across diverse events in New York.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event videography with a strong portfolio.
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work in different environments and event types.
• Reliable transportation to get to event locations.
• Strong technical skills with videography equipment.
• A team player who works well with others when needed.
• A videography degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality RAW videos on time (we handle the editing).
• Cover diverse events from corporate functions to product launches and social gatherings.
• Capture key moments, candid shots, and the event ambiance.
• Adapt your approach to each event’s unique needs.
• Collaborate with other videographers when needed.
• Use your professional camera gear, including cameras, lenses, video stabilizers (gimbals), and high-quality microphones.
• Guide participants and set up shots for the best results.
• Communicate effectively with clients and the Shootday team.

Skills

Event videography

Strong portfolio

Communication skills

US work eligibility

Education

Videography degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Cameras & lenses

Gimbals

Microphones

Job description

Shootday, a global photography, videography, and production platform, is looking for talented event videographers in New York for paid freelance assignments.

Job Overview

As an event videographer in New York, you’ll capture memorable moments at various events and deliver high-quality raw video footage that tells compelling visual stories. This is a freelance role, paid per assignment.

Your Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality RAW videos on time (we handle the editing)
• Cover diverse events from corporate functions to product launches and social gatherings
• Capture key moments, candid shots, and the event ambiance
• Adapt your approach to each event’s unique needs
• Collaborate with other videographers when needed
• Use your professional camera gear, including cameras, lenses, video stabilizers (gimbals), and high-quality microphones
• Guide participants and set up shots for the best results
• Communicate effectively with clients and the Shootday team

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in event videography with a strong portfolio
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude
• Ability to work in different environments and event types
• Reliable transportation to get to event locations
• Strong technical skills with videography equipment
• A team player who works well with others when needed
• A videography degree or equivalent experience

What We Offer

• Financial Security: Competitive industry rates with a streamlined, transparent process, guaranteed by 100% on-time payments.
• Zero Admin Work: We cover the entire project operations, from professional editing and logistics to client communication, so you just focus on shooting.
• Total Flexibility: Complete scheduling control; you accept or decline assignments based entirely on your availability.
• Career Elevation: Access consistent, high-budget opportunities from Fortune 100s and top startups to instantly elevate your portfolio.
• Priority for Performance: Earn priority booking and increased assignments through our loyalty program for consistently high-performing partners.
• Global Reach & Network: Consistent work opportunities across 150+ business hubs worldwide, plus potential for long-term relationships and career growth.
• Professional Support: Work within a friendly team in a supportive environment with clear communication and reliable assistance for every shoot.

Requirements

• Be located in or able to commute to New York
• Have legal authorization to work in the United States
• Own and maintain your videography gear, such as video stabilizers (gimbals) and high-quality microphones
• Upload your CV and complete the application form

Shootday values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all videographers.